What is the main difference between MRP and MRP II systems in terms of their scope and functionality?

Question $25$ Answer

a$.$

MRP systems focus on the planning and scheduling of materials and resources for the manufacturing function, while MRP II systems extend the scope of MRP to include other functions related to manufacturing, such as engineering, quality, and finance

b$.$

MRP systems focus on the integration and coordination of business processes and information flows within and across organizations, while MRP II systems expand the integration of MRP to include external functions and entities, such as customers, suppliers, partners, etc.

c$.$

MRP systems focus on the automation and optimization of business processes, while MRP II systems support decision making and strategic planning by providing analytical tools, business intelligence modules, and reporting capabilities

d$.$

MRP systems focus on the management of production processes, such as product design, engineering, manufacturing, quality control, and maintenance, while MRP II systems enable the control and optimization of inventory levels, locations, and movements